Maria

“Scientists sometimes deceive themselves into thinking that philosophical ideas are only, at best, decorations or parasitic commentaries on the hard, objective triumphs of science, and that they themselves are immune to the confusions that philosophers devote their lives to dissolving. But there is no such thing as philosophy-free science; there is only science whose philosophical baggage is taken on board without examination.”
― Daniel C. Dennett, Darwin's Dangerous Idea: Evolution and the Meaning of Life

“No olvides nunca
que los menos fascistas
de entre los fascistas
también son
fascistas.”
― Roque Dalton, Historias y poemas de una lucha de clases / Stories and Poems of a Class Struggle

“To him love was no union between two otherwise incomplete halves, but more like the gravity that locked two bodies into the same orbit”
― Ronan Hession, Panenka

“[Luxury] corrupts both rich and poor, the rich
by having it and the poor by wanting it.”
― Jean-Jacques Rousseau, The Social Contract